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H4969 • 2026

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Sponsor
Rep. Gilliard
Last action
2026-01-15
Official status
Referred to Committee on Judiciary ( House Journal-page 27 )
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-15 House

    Introduced and read first time ( House Journal-page 27 )

  2. 2026-01-15 House

    Referred to Committee on Judiciary ( House Journal-page 27 )

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2025-2026 Bill 4969: Campaign Contributions - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 4969
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Gilliard
Document Path: LC-0376SA26.docx
Introduced in the House on January 15, 2026
Currently residing in the House Committee on
Judiciary
Summary: Campaign Contributions
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date

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Action Description with journal page number

1/15/2026

House

Introduced and read first time (
House Journal-page 27
)

1/15/2026

House

Referred to Committee on
Judiciary
(
House Journal-page 27
)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
01/15/2026

A bill

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS
BY AMENDING SECTION
8-13-1314
, RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS AND
RESTRICTIONS, SO AS TO INCREASE CERTAIN CONTRIBUTION AMOUNTS FROM ONE THOUSAND
DOLLARS TO TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS.

B
e it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

S
ECTION 1.
S
ection
8-13-1314
(A)(1)(c) of
the S.C. Code is amended to read:

(
c)
one
two
thousand
dollars in the case of a candidate for any other office;

S
ECTION
2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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